COVID-19 has stirred up many questions among global mobility professionals and foreign talents, especially the future of international work, given the current realities and political climate everywhere. But AXA’s recent study, World of Work 2021 offers some positive news. About 67% of 543 HR respondents believe...
How do you stay focused when you’re working from home? This is like asking how do you work alone without losing your mind. The latter comes from a book titled “Solo: How to Work Alone (and Not Lose Your Mind)” by Rebecca Seal. Like many people...
What do you miss the most about working in an office? Employees say that the pandemic has made them miss office chitchats around the water cooler. If you really think about it, many have taken to having those clandestine talks online -- on messenger apps...
What time is it in __? These days, remote teams have to keep in mind that they may be working across different time zones like many Silicon Valley companies. It’s not new for tech giants to have daily interactions (i.e., scrum) with their teams worldwide....
Many people, especially young ones, have grown more aware of climate change in the past few years. It behooves global mobility professionals to watch out how their next recruits will be more conscious of companies they work for, if they are champions of reducing carbon...
How do you like to work? It turns out that remote work has allowed for flexibility and more time for workers to care for their loved ones. That’s enough in some cases to refrain from relocating elsewhere. In Gitlab’s comprehensive report on remote work across various...